Australia on Fire - C4

Australia on Fire looks at the devastation caused to wildlife by the unprecedented wave of bush fires in Australia

The bushfires in Australia have left a huge wildlife death toll, some estimates putting it in millions (Monday, 8pm, see our TV Guide for full details).

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This documentary has drone footage which brings home the extent of the damage, and it also looks at concerns about climate change.

A koala in a burnt-out forest

A koala struggles in the aftermath of the fires

Are the fires, caused by record-breaking temperatures, a sign of things to come?

TV Times rating: ****